| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  |
| Dates | 22–31 August |
| Teams | 5 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  |
| Runner-up | |
| Third place |  |
| Fourth place |  |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches | 10 |
| Goals scored | 503 (50.3 per match) |
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The 1991 Asian Women's Handball Championship, the third Asian Championship, which was taking place from 22 to 31 August 1991 in Hiroshima, Japan. It acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 1992 Summer Olympics.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 82 | +53 | 8 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 104 | 83 | +21 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 101 | 84 | +17 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 80 | 113 | −33 | 2 |
 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 83 | 141 | −58 | 0 |
| South Korea | 27–18 | | Hiroshima | |
| Japan | 36–18 | | Hiroshima | |
| North Korea | 19–27 | | Hiroshima | |
| Japan | 23–14 | | Hiroshima | |
| China | 38–18 | | Hiroshima | |
| North Korea | 19–36 | | Hiroshima | |
| 28 August 1991 | Chinese Taipei | 27–28 | | Hiroshima |
| 28 August 1991 | South Korea | 33–25 | | Hiroshima |
| 31 August 1991 | China | 18–20 | | Hiroshima |
| 31 August 1991 | Chinese Taipei | 20–39 | | Hiroshima |
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
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| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| Team qualified for the 1992 Summer Olympics |
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